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·June 27, 2016·4 min read

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is Not in Your Head, It’s in Your Gut

Researchers have identified biomarkers for chronic fatigue syndrome in gut bacteria and in inflammatory microbial agents in the blood.

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·June 17, 2016·5 min read

Blood Test Can Help Personalize Depression Treatments

A new blood test can accurately predict whether a person will respond to common antidepressants.

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·June 13, 2016·5 min read

Detecting Neuroinflammation in Multiple Sclerosis

Researchers report preclinical PET imaging can provide a visual map of inflammatory disease and may be used to investigate novel therapies.

Image shows how myelin is affected in MS.

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·June 10, 2016·9 min read

Replacing Diseased Immune System Halts Progress of Multiple Sclerosis and Allows Repair

Researchers report a procedure that wipes out the immune system and then regenerates a new one using stem cells may effectively eliminate all signs of neuroinflammation in people with early, aggressive MS.

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·June 8, 2016·7 min read

Metabolite of MS Drug May Be Safe and Effective Parkinson’s Treatment

A drug usually used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis appears to increase the activity of Nrf2, a protein that protects the body from oxidative stress and inflammation associated with Parkinson's disease.

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·June 7, 2016·6 min read

Link Between Mom’s Immune Dysfunction in Pregnancy and Autism with Intellectual Disability in Offspring

A new study reports pregnant women with high levels of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines may have a significantly increased risk of having a child with autism combined with an intellectual disability.

Flow chart extablishes the link between stress and diabetes.

Featured Neurology

·June 6, 2016·5 min read

Researchers Detail Link Between Stress and Diabetes

Researchers report they have established a link between emotional stress and diabetes.

Image shows a stick and ball model of cortisol.

Featured Psychology

·June 3, 2016·3 min read

Stress Hormone’s Link With Psychosis

Patients at risk for psychosis have different levels of cortisol after waking than healthy controls, a new study reports.

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·June 1, 2016·4 min read

Flu Like Symptoms During Pregnancy May Affect Fetal Brain Development

A new study reports babies born to moms who suffered from viral infections, even mild ones, while pregnant are at increased risk of brain abnormalities.